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UP THE ESCALATOR
The pictures below show the escalator patent that Jesse Reno filed.
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EVOLUTION OF ESCALATORS
INITIAL IDEAS
Coney Island Fair in 1896, where the escalator was first introduced to the public.
The escalator has not undergone any significant revolutions since its introduction. Current escalators that we use today are just made of more durable materials, have more complex monitoring sysytems and energy saving technology but they have always served the same purpose.
This is how a modern escalator works:
Below is a breakdown on the parts of an escalator:
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